The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Lecturer in Chemical Engineering. This is a non tenure-track faculty position at the Engineering Extended Campus Program in Paducah, Kentucky, with duties oriented primarily towards undergraduate instruction in Chemical Engineering. The initial appointment will be for two years and is renewable. The anticipated start date is Fall 2018.

The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for teaching core courses in the Chemical Engineering curriculum.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled, and the priority deadline for acceptance of applications is February 15, 2018. To apply, please submit PDF files consisting of the following:

Please include the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. This information may be used to solicit reference letters from your references within the employment system.

For more information, contact Prof. David Silverstein, david.silverstein@engr.uky.edu. Information on the Paducah Programs can be found at: http://www.engr.uky.edu/paducah. Please note that, to be considered an applicant, an application must be submitted via the UK Jobs system.

Applicants should have strong written and oral communication skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?No

Preferred Education/Experience

Prior industrial experience and/or professional licensure is valued.

Open Untill FilledYes

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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